This article was previously published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of “Stars and Stripes.” Several summers ago I was relaxing on our back porch in central Pennsylvania. I heard a very familiar rumble ...

Frances Masters, 103, will be honored with a bronze statue at Royal Oak Memorial Park this Veterans Day for her WWII service ...

This is the story of B-24 Liberator "Extra Joker" and how she became a photo of death. Extra joker was a part of the 451st ...

In the final days of World War II, the last bomber shot down over Germany was a B-24 Liberator from the 466th Bomb Group.

IKACHI, Japan — A plaque unveiled recently in this rural town near Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni commemorates the nine-member crew of the Lonesome Lady, a B-24 Liberator that crashed on July 28, ...

The airmen will be buried with Honors 65 years after being lost in New Guinea. April 27, 2008 — -- It's been 65 years since "The Swan," a B-24 bomber, crashed in New Guinea while returning to ...

SEATTLE — Ninety years to the day of the first flight of the B-17, one of the last surviving Flying Fortress bombers roared into Boeing Field where it all began. “Sentimental Journey,” a ...

In the beginning -- Dr. Vince Splane -- Arthur H. Millard -- Kent Zimmerman and Stephen M. Perrone -- Tom Bonney -- Roland T. Fisher -- Trevor Bevan -- Frank C. Kotouch, Sr. -- Edward G. Harris -- ...